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Optometrist – Locums

Job in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, 04401, USA
Listing for: PALM Health
Contract position
Listed on 2025-12-03
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Medical Doctor, Ophthalmologist, Healthcare Consultant, Locum Physician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120 - 140 USD Hourly USD 120.00 140.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
To Apply for this Job Are you an Optomitrist looking to get out of the city for a little while and still make some good money? Well here is your chance!!Locum Optometrist – Contract Opportunity

Assignment: November 2025 – June 2026

Pay: $120–$140/hr |

Schedule: (Mon: 2 hrs; Tues–Fri: 9 hrs)

Call: None

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed, Board-Certified Optometrist to join a well-established community health practice for a locum contract. The Optometrist will provide comprehensive eye care and urgent care services, working closely with a primary care team while managing a moderate patient load.

Patient Volume: ~16/day (2 per hour)

Practice Setting: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Procedures & Case Types:

  • Comprehensive eye exams & refractions
  • Contact lens fittings & training
  • Dry eye evaluations & vision therapy
  • Glaucoma monitoring & diabetic eye exams
  • Post-op cataract & LASIK co-management
  • Urgent care for red eye, flashes, floaters, and eye pain
  • Fundus exams, OCT interpretation, visual field testing, tonometry, slit-lamp exams
  • Foreign body removal & EMR documentation

Support: You will have one optometric technician to assist with patient care.

Candidate Requirements
  • Maine license or eligibility to obtain
  • Board Certification (National Board of Examiners in Optometry) – Required
  • DEA – Required
  • BLS certification – Required
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited optometry program
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred (1 year considered for strong candidates)
  • Comfortable providing care in rural, community-focused settings
Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay + weekly compensation
  • Flight & lodging covered; rental car reimbursement provided
  • No call, set schedule, and light patient load
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, integrated healthcare team
  • Exposure to a wide variety of optometry procedures and patient cases
How to Apply

If you are a licensed and Board-Certified Optometrist looking for a locum contract with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment, please submit your CV and availability for consideration.

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